That's a lot easier *SAID* than done...
Especially when you factor in frame rates / etc (as one configures those
depending on the type of traffic)
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WiNOG Chicago – September 29-30, 2008
Scheduled the same week of WiMAXWorld 2008, WiNOG will augment the WiMAX World
program by providing focused sessions detailing fixed 802.16d WiMAX deployment
experiences in the 3.65 GHz band. In order to keep the cost of the event as
low as possible (we
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WiNOG Chicago – September 29-30, 2008
Scheduled the same week of WiMAXWorld 2008, WiNOG
I'll be more than happy to sell you my copy =)
Uh...think that answers the question...
-Charles
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I'll take a copy of your excel file Charles.
;-)
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Hi Michael,
All Pathloss basically does
John,
I was under the impression that PowerCode (the billing platform you use) has
some sort of VoIP Partnership plan? Why not just go with them?
-Charles
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providers (so they can set their demarc at the Asterisk PBX)
2. Managed Service Providers (guys who not just do VoIP, but support networks,
PCs, computers, apps, everything)
It's actually a pretty interesting discussion to get into...
-Charles
Charles Wu
President
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cell: 773-457-0718
Tom,
Bandwidth is generally not the issue with VoIP...it's pps and jitter buffers
G.729 is in that 8k / stream range too
-Charles
Charles Wu
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Mike,
Not trying to sound like a jerk here, but it's not the VoIP...it's your network
Properly deployed...VoIP works fine (however, network construction standards
are MUCH STRICTER than what most data-only WISP networks currently support)
-Charles
Charles Wu
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cell
for 50 second minutes?
-Charles
Charles Wu
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Has there been a change in policy? I've got plenty of press releases I'd love
to post =)
Charles Wu
President
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773.326.4641
Looking for someone who has expertise in Visual Studio (VB, c#, c) -- with a
specific emphasis on dll / active x programming
Please ping offlist
Charles Wu
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Funny you should mention that... we have had equipment tribalized here
too.
Even if you have an agreement signed by the tribal elders, the chapter
presidency and the BIA, it means nothing.
You are allowed to declare war on sovereign nations =)
-Charles
Charles Wu
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Does anyone have footprint in Albany, GA? Looking for either SOHO Fixed
Wireless / DSL / Cable Service (would prefer something with some QoS, but price
is an issue too)
2601 Dawson Rd
Albany, GA 31707
NPA-NXX: 229-436
215 E Broad Avenue
Albany, GA 31705
NPA-NXX: 229-432
505 9th Avenue
Nothing terribly exciting at WiMAX World
WiNOG, on the other hand...
grin
-Charles
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I know you're hiding somewhere...
Ping me offlist
-Charles
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Are you aware that Keyon is a publically traded company; I would start with
that data
http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=KEYO.OB
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf
Of Mark McElvy
Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 9:48 PM
There was some big news out of today's Senate Commerce Committee oversight
hearing on the BIP/BTOP programs, which just ended. Copies of the prepared
testimony by the RUS, NTIA and OMB witnesses are attached but, as usual, the
best information came out in the oral testimony.
The big news
NARUC 121st Annual Convention:
11/17/09
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
5th Floor - Ballroom D
National Broadband Stimulus Update
Larry Strickling, Director of NTIA and Jonathan Adelstein, Administrator of the
USDA Rural Utility Service provide an update on the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act
The Freeside guru that many have turned to is Jeremy Davis (contact info
below) -- I'd suggest giving him a call
Jeremy Davis
Maximum Technologies, LLC
Office 318.303.4725
www.maximumtech.us
jere...@maximumtech.biz
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org
Hi Rick,
In the context of being an e-commerce merchant (e.g., someone who sells books,
toys, things online), everything that you bank and Authorize.Net is telling you
is true -- what's happening is that you are being lumped into the category of
card-not-present credit card processing -- which
I think IP Pay queries the issuer to determine what the proper expiration
date and updates it. Maybe I'll get Charles over here to say what his
service does. ;-)
We basically have three product features for WISPs/Telcos/CableCos/Service
Providers that really set us apart from the normal
FWIW - RUS is sending reps in the field to see if areas are truly underserved
/ unserved
So, if there's a app in your market that you think shouldn't exist -- I'd take
a second to reach out to your local RUS office
-Charles
LTE has already won and .16e will find only small, limited life and even
less
mass development.
Do you see any point in small BRS/EBS (MMDS/ITFS) license holders deploying
802.16e in these frequency bands?
Hi Blake,
I'd say the question boils down to who's going to foot the bill for the
If not... then I don't think a WISP (as we probably define it) is ever
really going to be profitable with it.
Off the top of my head, I know of 5 WISPs that are still deploy pre-WiMAX
systems in the 2.5 GHz band and are doing quite nicely (and they aren't
Clearwire / Digital Bridge type
I find these comparisons of products like Ubiquiti / Mikrotik vs. Motorola /
WiMAX products to be somewhat unrealistic -- it seems to me that it's like
comparing something that's hypothetical and looks good on paper and hoping
that it will actually work
Here's my question; sure, on paper, the
, 2009, at 7:05 PM, Charles Wu c...@cticonnect.com wrote:
I find these comparisons of products like Ubiquiti / Mikrotik vs.
Motorola / WiMAX products to be somewhat unrealistic -- it seems to
me that it's like comparing something that's hypothetical and looks
good on paper and hoping
Speaking of which, did anyone notice the results of the latest BRS Auction (#86)
Licenses went for an average of $0.03 / MHz POP
That means if 60 MHz covering 100,000 people (as defined by Census 2000
numbers) would have gone for $180k -- with the small business 35% credit - that
means a WISP
Once you get to say 1000+ customers, things like having the staff for
service calls and time to repair for customers are often more important
than the brand of radio or the original cost of the radio. We do spend
more on payroll than radios, despite deploying lots of expensive gear.
Keeping
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT'S NTIA AND USDA'S RUS ANNOUNCE ONLINE TOOL FOR PROSPECTIVE
BROADBAND STIMULUS APPLICANTS
BroadbandMatch Intended to Help Prospective Applicants for Recovery Act
Funding Find Broadband Project Partners
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 7, 2010
NTIA Media Contact:
A precondition to accepting stimulus money is to submit to an annual 3rd party
CPA audit (which generally costs $10-15k / year) -- he's probably going to lose
money on the deal...
Oops...
-Charles
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Out of curiosity -- was your last mile BIP or BTOP?
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf
Of Michael Baird
Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 8:09 AM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: [WISPA] Broadband Stimulus
Generally 6GHz, 11GHz, 18GHz, and 23GHz will cost somewhere in the range of
$3k to license depending on how you go about it. Best course of action is
to always have the company your buying the gear from do the licensing
work... it will usually be cheaper and prevent mistakes.
Wow...$3k?
38GHz is typically leased from a third party. 18GHz is leased directly from
the FCC. Typically 38GHz is more expensive over the course of ten years as
opposed to 18GHz, 23GHz, 11GHz 6GHz, etc from the FCC.
Adding onto Brad's point -- 38 GHz falls under owned spectrum (stuff that's
been
Dragonwave did not ship $50mil last year, it
was closer to $40Mil - and by the way they are losing tons of money
quarter-after-quarter. Trango is, and has always been profitable.
Well you can read Dragonwave's latest financial statement here...
Unfortunately, it's the same as getting a new license...the only difference
comes in application fees
If it's a BRAND NEW tower with nothing -- you pay the FCC $640 / site for a new
application
If it's a MODIFICATION to an existing tower with a license -- you pay the FCC
$240 / site for a
the business. As was said there is no wrong
choice.
Is this a correct statement or am I wrong and where?
On 2/12/09, Charles Wu c...@cticonnect.com wrote:
Dragonwave did not ship $50mil last year, it
was closer to $40Mil - and by the way they are losing tons of money
quarter-after-quarter
For one of our busy sites right now, we have two 5ghz links to it in
order to have good speed, as one wasn't enough (and the redundancy was a
good byproduct). I would love a few cost effective 2 mile links that
don't need licensing, doesn't use 5ghz and can do 200mbps actual data or
faster. If
Charles, Thanks for the prompt response , I was thinking more on
availability.
Say I'm on a crowded area, what would be the chances of not getting
the license?
Hard to say...but keep in mind, we were able to get that license for you after
Micronet said no-go
That said, even though you have to
A new movement started after Meraki turned to the dark-side a few years ago
Open Mesh Picks Up Where Meraki Left Off
As in, dirt cheap mesh networking gear for communities
A new mesh-networking project by the co-founder of NetEquality and the
developer of mesh-networking management software
I'm on both, but I personally have a preference for facebook (easier to use,
IMO)
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf
Of 3-dB Networks
Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2009 8:53 AM
To: 'WISPA General List'
Subject: Re:
Hi Marlon,
In no particular order, here's a list of some of the more popular ISP/WISP
billing packages that we see in the market
Platypus/Tucows
PowerCode
Rodopi
BillMax
Freeside
Emerald / IEA Software
Every package has their strengths and weaknesses -- ultimately, it comes down
to personal
As for merchant services, we have a very nice system in place through our
local bank. We're quite happy with it and we're getting very good rates.
Good for you
Remember, credit card rates are all based upon fraud risk (e.g., a swiped
card has a lower transaction rate than a phone order /
, and the best
pricing I have gotten on a DS3 is in excess of $6k (and getting to that
requires a 25 mile wireless hop). In many areas of the country,
$300-400/mbps is the rule for Nx/T1s.
John
Charles Wu wrote:
Hi Hal,
In the grand scheme of things...bandwidth / port costs are a minute fraction
to that
requires a 25 mile wireless hop). In many areas of the country,
$300-400/mbps is the rule for Nx/T1s.
John
Charles Wu wrote:
Hi Hal,
In the grand scheme of things...bandwidth / port costs are a minute fraction
of an ISP/WISPs operating expenses (heck, I find that for a residential
WISP
Hi Travis,
I know a few adult guys that will push anything you give them would be thrilled
to meet you and your unlimited plan at $75 / month / server =)
-Charles
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf
Of Travis Johnson
Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 9:51
It's my understanding that 24 GHz is priced pretty close to 23 GHz (~$10-15k /
link depending on antennas / configuration / etc) -- so unless you're in the
Canada, I don't see why anyone wouldn't just pay the extra $2k to get a FCC
license
-Charles
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From:
Hi Rogelio,
What specifically are you looking for? The only difference from
micro/milli-meter wave (e.g., 10+ GHz) and standard unlicensed wireless is rain
fade
Do you want an explanation on that?
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org
Hi Daniel,
It's probably a nice general overview... but some things are missing/wrong:
The rules have changed over the last 5 years since the articles were written
-Charles
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Hey Matt,
You're back? Or do you just need a break from changing diapers?
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf
Of mlio...@r337.com
Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 7:13 AM
To: scubac...@gmail.com; WISPA General List
I do see Travis's point about the longer range shots, however. I've
got a 35, 45 and 65 mile shots with StarOS and they work just fine but
only put out about 18-25meg at those distances. That's enough for me,
but I can see where you would want more capacity and I suppose that
within that
starts to get a lot more complex :)
But, in any case this has been an eye-opening discussion...
Scott Carullo
Brevard Wireless
321-205-1100 x102
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From: Charles Wu
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Hi Greg,
The issue with VoIP over shared wireless is contention for time slots -- which
translates into jitter and pps
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf
Of os10ru...@gmail.com
Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 5:00
Even in the most competitive urban markets, if you're selling VoIP + Data as a
combined offering, I'd bet that your ARPU is at least $200+ / month
Heck, from our experience, we find that voice revenues are generally 2-4x data
revenues -- so if a business is paying $75 / month for a business
You're using Nlayer these days?
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf
Of Matt Liotta
Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 6:53 AM
To: sc...@brevardwireless.com; WISPA General List
Subject: Re: [WISPA] I need a few people to run
I have power supplies (plenty of those 48 VDC power bricks actually)
Ping me offline
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf
Of Randy Cosby
Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 12:25 PM
To: wireless@wispa.org
Subject: [WISPA]
With all the hype being generated by the stimulus bill, we have been approached
by a multitude of third party financial organizations that have a renewed
interest in potentially financing rural broadband...now, specifically, for
WISPs, in the past, equipment leasing has been a very popular
People read the comments, its scary, like this one...
Internet providing is like having an infinite tank of free water. ISP's pay
for the pipes to get it to your house. You pay them based on the size of the
pipe. Now they want to charge you based on the amount of free water you use
each month.
I've never found a lender willing to lend against using the in-place used
equipment as colladeral.
It is the biggest double standard.
I find it highly ironic that they'll use a car for colladeral that looses
50% of its value the day it leaves the lot, and has a rate of failure and
risk of
Lease, lease, lease.
Agreed that leasing is a great option, but in looking at my numbers these past
few months, I've noticed that the amount of leasing that we do is a fraction of
what we used to do 12 months ago (if it wasn't for the Motorola 3% program, I
don't think we'd be doing any
/ Financing / Capital Availability
Option 3
Gino A. Villarini
g...@aeronetpr.com
Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp.
tel 787.273.4143 fax 787.273.4145
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of Charles Wu
Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009
To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org
Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 1:55 PM
Subject: Re: [WISPA] Quesiton on Funding / Financing / Capital
Availability
Answers in-line.
insert witty tagline here
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From: Charles Wu
due to just organic moving activity...so assuming 20%
market share, market equilibrium would be 20,000 subscribers
Not necessarily a bad thing =)
That said, I'd be curious to talk about secret sauce methods to convert
customers from the competition
-Charles
Charles Wu wrote:
Hi Scott
a good chance they just don't work out =)
-Charles
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From: Charles Wu c...@cticonnect.com
To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org
Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2009 8:07 PM
Subject: Re: [WISPA] Quesiton on Funding / Financing / Capital Availability
Hi Scott,
Regarding debt
the secret
sauce so I can be better prepared for that day.
-RickG
On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Charles Wu c...@cticonnect.com wrote:
All I can say is if you are holding back on doing more installs because
you can't afford it, you need to find some financing and get installing.
Once that customer
Hi Marlon,
I think it's appropriate to make a few definitions and distinctions on things
so everyone is on the same page
Specifically, for purposes of making my point, I define
Proprietorship: A commercial activity engaged in as a means of livelihood or
profit
Business: A unique system of
My iphone has a SIP client that can do this
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf
Of George Rogato
Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 5:12 PM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?
Is there a cell phone that can
We (IP Pay) have a pre-integrated / written module for Magento =)
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf
Of Mike Hammett
Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 2:47 PM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: [WISPA] Magento Commerce
Has
Yep, me too. Right out of the starting gates over 10 years ago, straight with
S-Corp. Too much stupid s**t too be sued over by being a service provider.
For instance... Oh, your child saw porn? Maybe you should be watching over
your child instead of trying to screw me out of every penny I own?
Dynamic route redistribution if your network is sufficiently complex and you
have customers that you are servicing bgp to that you want to protect from
intra-network failure
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf
Of
There are a bunch of companies that will outsource it for cheap -- for
example...I know IKANO is reselling a branded gmail interface (e.g., you get
all the functionality of Gmail and GApps but with your domain)
-Charles
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As a non-bank financial institution, we (IP Pay side) are investigating the
possibility of offering this product to help pay off newly qualifying debts
to the CTI side of the business =)
Would there be any interest in the WISP community?
SBA ARC Loan Program
If your small business is stressed
Well...it's better than the idea of reassigning people from the fish and
wildlife to read BTOP applications (we've been talking to NTIA, and I kid you
not, this was one of the ideas thrown out)
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You've read the NOFA...Now What?
Join us for a Webinar on July 17
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With that in
mind, WISP need to think of ways that they can tap the government money
without losing their local focus. WISPs might seriously want to consider
forming cooperatives in which a group of WISPs within a geographic region
enter into a joint venture to expand overall capacity. Then that
Hi,
A 5200 SM operates in 5.2, not 5.8
The difference between 5.2 and 5.8 is FCC rules
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf
Of Jason Wallace
Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 11:01 AM
To: WISPA General List
Subject:
/ebay/new/5200sm-dish/5200sm-dish.htm
Jason
Charles Wu wrote:
Hi,
A 5200 SM operates in 5.2, not 5.8
The difference between 5.2 and 5.8 is FCC rules
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of Jason Wallace
Sent
Our old WISP had a tower on the Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet (200+ foot
monopole) with plenty (100 Mb+) of bandwidth
I believe BOB (the guys that bought my WISP) still operate that site
http://www.bobbroadband.com
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org
Kevin,
It's worth noting that there are actually 2 separate wireless tracks / shows
within IT Expo
Ours (that we're doing with WISPA), is called WiNOG @ IT Expo -- track /
seminar info is here:
http://www.tmcnet.com/voip/conference/west-2009/attendees/w09-winog-at-itexpo.htm
-- it is a track
Commerce and Agriculture Announce Strong Demand for First Round of Funding to
Bring Broadband Jobs to More Americans - Nearly 2,200 Diverse Applications
Submitted for Share of $4 Billion in Funding to Expand Broadband Access and
Adoption
Full story available here:
BIP applicants don't have to deal with this political dog-and-pony show (er.,
BS =)
-Charles
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From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf
Of St. Louis Broadband
Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 1:42 PM
To: li...@stlbroadband.com;
It's worth noting that the rules are a little different for middle mile
applicants than last mile applicants
e.g., for the middle mile -- one has to pre-set their wholesale bandwidth rates
and stay in accordance with the NOFA's non-discrimination rules per the
application
Keep in mind, if
In our case, our competitor applied for a shade under a million bucks to
provide middle mile into the area, as in to bring cheaper broadband to the
masses. That doesn't sound like it will benefit us, the cheaper broadband
is for their system.
If it's a middle mile application, they would be in
Well...operators in 2.5 GHz can put out up to 2 kW (E.g., 2000 Watts) EIRP at
the tower site, have a noise floor of -100 dBm which allows them to take full
advantage of more advanced technology, and in some cases, have access to almost
200 MHz of spectrum
Compare that to 900 MHz, where you're
They either lie or they legitimately dont know what they are doing.
Or maybe you don't know what is possible with licensed spectrum =)
For example, in the 2.5 GHz band, there are over 30 6 MHz channels available
(e.g., almost 200 MHz of spectrum) -- we have one customer that owns/leases
almost
Hi David,
While I applaud your efforts in being involved with the broadband stimulus, it
is my understanding that MVN.net is/was applying for stimulus funds for Round 1
-- maybe I'm missing something, but I can't figure out how you'd be able to
over-come the conflict of interest clauses?
Posting to multiple lists -- apologies if anyone gets this twice
At some point last evening, RUS and NTIA released a modified version of the
BIP/BTOP applicant mapping tool, which now provides public access to applicant
mapping data. Right now, nothing has been loaded in terms of public
Alvarion VL is based on a WiFi chipset (this isn't meant to knock Alvarion,
since almost every 5 GHz PtMP WISP manufacturered product out there is also
based on a similar chipset)
Alvarion BreezeMAX (they're product pending WiMAX certification) doesn't
operate in 5 GHz
-Charles
Higher ARPU WISPs in the business are selling their services as WiMAX
-Charles
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That is correct, however those companies are expected to be shipping
product ( and are taking pre orders ) that will comply with the
testing whenever the gods at wimaxforum decide to get off their
collective arses and certify 5.8. Airspan for example, already has
wimax 4.9 product
and Airspan.
What do you know Charles?
George
Charles Wu wrote:
Alvarion VL is based on a WiFi chipset (this isn't meant to knock
Alvarion,
since almost every 5 GHz PtMP WISP manufacturered product out
there is also
based on a similar chipset)
Alvarion BreezeMAX (they're product pending WiMAX
that unlicended Wimax will be
available with Aperto and Airspan.
What do you know Charles?
George
Charles Wu wrote:
Alvarion VL is based on a WiFi chipset (this isn't meant to knock
Alvarion, since almost every 5 GHz PtMP WISP manufacturered product
out there is also based on a similar chipset
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Maybe we should be branding our service as Wi-Fiber. or Maybe Ethernet
Internet Access (of course like end users will know what Ethernet means.)
/snip
Spend trying to build a new brand around Wi-Fiber or just ride Intel /
WiMAX Forum's Marketing machine...
Here's the thing, chances
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Motorola designed Canopy specifically for the WISP market, not the
carrier market.
Alvarion designed VL specifically for the carrier market, not the WISP
market.
/snip
Ah, the mis-perceptions of the rugged metal enclosure =)
Steve, can you please explain why carriers would prefer a
To: WISPA General List
Subject: Re: [WISPA] Best system for a new WISP
agreed, VL is far from carrier grade
On Apr 12, 2006, at 9:16 AM, Charles Wu wrote:
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Motorola designed Canopy specifically for the WISP market, not the
carrier market.
Alvarion designed VL specifically for the carrier
Title: Message
Hi
Patrick,
I had
an interesting discussion with an Alvarion rep at WiNOG who implied that
Alvarion is reevaluating its position towards and is showing greater interest
again in the license-exempt service provider market
This
confirms that rumor =)
Good
to see you back
Does anyone provide coverage in Willis, OK -- have a business account lead
(contact offlist)
-Charles
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